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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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